M&A
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.80
Both Essential Utilities and American Water Works shareholders approve merger
Essential Utilities, Inc.
- Essential Utilities (WTRG) and American Water Works (AWK) shareholders approved merger on Feb 10, 2026.
- Approval based on preliminary voting results; final tallies to be reported in separate 8-K.
- Merger follows Oct 26, 2025 agreement; Alpha Merger Sub, Inc. is a party.